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Rock Ferry, Wirral, CH42 3TF area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
560
1,017th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
759
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
8
Down 50% on 2024

Crash severity at the CH42 3TF hotspot

116 of the 560 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal61.1%
  • Serious11020%
  • Slight44479%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
122
Slightly injured
631
All casualties
759

Accidents by year at the CH42 3TF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 39 in 2004, against an average of 22 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CH42 3TF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025810
20241617
20231517
20221417
20212025
20202434
20191518
20181516
20172026
20161422
20151723
20142738
20132536
20121925
20112336
20102839
20091621
20082844
20072028
20062944
20053450
20043951
20033043
20022529
20013950

Map of crashes at the CH42 3TF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH42 3TF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Rock Ferry, Wirral, CH42 3TF area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CH42 3TF hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Rock Ferry
Council area
Wirral
Nearest postcode to the centre
CH42 3TF
Postcode district
CH42
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.37515, -3.01599
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
17 November 2025
Rank by collisions
1,017th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CH42 3TF hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B5149, with 114 of 560, followed by the A41 with 61.

Collisions at the CH42 3TF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB5149114151020
2ndA41619029
3rdB5148607409
4thB5172597607
5thB51365492111
6thA5401100

Towns near the CH42 3TF hotspot

All 560 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Birkenhead.

All 560 crashes at the CH42 3TF hotspot

Newest first, from 25 January 2001 to 17 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year